π¬ Unlocking the mysteries of our gut microbiome! π¦
#DYK
that these microorganisms do more than we think? From digestion to immunity, their impact is profound. But what else could they be hiding? π€
Tune in to
#CORDISscovery
#podcast
to discoverβπ
π Medium-power electric thrusters reach new heights.
An
#EUfunded
project is advancing satellite technology with improved medium-power electric propulsion systems using cutting-edge thrusters. Learn more.π
Why does the English alphabet have 26 letters?
We may mind our Ps & Qs, but we've completely overlooked our Γ±s and Γs. Epigraphist Philippa Steele
@Cambridge_Uni
spells out the surprising history behind written languages.
@CORDIS_EU
on
#LiteracyDay
π
Tomorrow the International Trash Trap Network hosts a workshop to explore innovative trash trap technologies to enhance cleanup efforts. Our partner Ana Pessoa (
@Bubble_Barrier
) will present MAELSTROM and its advanced tools for marine litter removal
Innovating responsibly in an AI-driven eraβ
π
#QuantPi
, funded by the
@EUeic
, is our
#ProjectOfTheMonth
! Leveraging AI for effective risk management, their AI Trust Platform allows stakeholders to confidently navigate AI transformations.
Learn how! π
Europe invests in active energy engagement to optimise the uptake of new technologies!
The
@ProjectGreta
conducted studies in communities to assess the needs of citizens & develop frameworks to guide communities towards achieving decarbonisation goals. π
πAdvanced helicon plasma thruster propulsion moves closer to market.
The
#EUfunded
@H2020Hipatia
project has advanced HPT technology and delivered a complete propulsion system, moving the promising thruster closer to market and to space.
π
Reducing energy poverty: working with energy companies to deliver effective actions!
The
@SocialwattH2020
project focused on supporting utilities & energy companies in identifying energy-poor households & in designing schemes to address energy poverty. π
Are you happy with
#LumpSum
funding? π
Lump sum funding simplifies EU grants. A new report assesses its benefits for EU research & innovation! It confirms:
Β· Lump sums are popular
Β· Lump sums reduce burdens
Β· Concerns have not materialised
Read more:
Xenon loses ground to more cost-efficient satellite fuel competitor.
In the near future, simple and robust electric thrusters will help small telecommunication satellites blast off into space at low cost using iodine as fuel, thanks to
@IfactProject
.
π
π Renewables for all: promoting a fair
#EnergyTransition
!
@Sun4All_EU
seeks to make
#RenewableEnergy
accessible to vulnerable households suffering from energy poverty, who would otherwise lack the capacity to invest in solar installations. π
Step up, rejuvenate and embrace a robust urban lifestyle in Barcelona with the - 'Every Walk You Take' appπΆβ
Thanks to
#EUfunded
@impetus4cs
#CitizenScience
project, over 55s can discover stunning green escapes in
@barcelona_cat
. Check it out β π
High-power thrusters fuelling future spaceflight. π
@AspireH2020
paved the way for robust electric engines that could reinvent space exploration and transport, tackle orbital debris and enable new robotic and crewed missions. π
Learn how!
#DYK
that the EU is a global leader in
#RenewableEnergy
technologyβ
Now more communities can use this technology, thanks to
@PEAKapp_EU
whose household cooperation energy management scheme gives small consumers the support they need. Learn howβ π
4οΈβ£0β£million EU citizens are unable to keep their homes adequately warm.
The
@NRGMeasures
project engaged householders who are experiencing
#EnergyPoverty
and offered practical solutions for alleviating related challenges.
Read how! π
Fighting wildfires, the integrated wayπ§―
@SilvanusProject
, an
#EUfunded
project, demonstrates its innovative forest management platform, which unites people, technology and the environment to effectively combat
#wildfires
. Learn how! π
Plastic pollution is harming
#OurOceans
& seabirdsπποΈ
Each year, 8 million tonnes of plastic end up in the sea, causing seabirds to get tangled up or eat harmful trashπ―
#LIFEProject
@LifeSeabilSpain
aims to cut plastic pollution!
π
#LIFEProgramme
#DYK
our beloved books hold hidden stories just waiting to be uncoveredβ
π€―
#Biocodicology
, the cutting-edge field exploring the hidden stories trapped within pages, is about to blow your mind, in this episode of the
#CORDIScovery
podcast.
Hit play! βΆοΈ